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Mayhem and madness

chronicles of a teenaged supervillain
2019
When sixteen-year-old Bailey discovers a secret lab beneath his house, complete with an outdated Macintosh computer and mechanized supervillain armor, he believes he might be able to find his father who disappeared six years ago.
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The electric state

2018
"A runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle drones litter the countryside, along with the discarded trash of a high-tech consumerist society addicted to a virtual-reality system. As they approach the edge of the continent, the world outside the car window seems to unravel at an ever faster pace, as if somewhere beyond the horizon, the hollow core of civilization has finally caved in"--Provided by publisher.
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Assembled

transform everyday objects into robots!
2017
"Presented like a recipe book, ... [this guide shows readers how to make robots] from random flea market finds and some unwanted junk through 23 quirky 'robot recipes'. Each of the 23 robots is shown through the transformation of a group of 'found objects' into a finished sculpture with accompanying instructions on inspiration, assemblage methods and bonding techniques"--Provided by publisher.

Caperuza Roja, la superheroina

una novela grafica
Little Ruby Topper has a crimson cloak and hood that turns the 10-year-old into a superhero--and now she must use her powers to rescue the president, her grandmother, from mad Professor Grimm and his wolf-bot. Written in Spanish and in graphic-novel format.

Blancanieves y los siete robots

una novela grafica
The Queen of Techworld, afraid that Snow White will supplant her as the smartest scientist, exiles the child--but the robots that she repairs save her and help her defeat the evil queen. Written in Spanish and in graphic-novel format.

Star wars

Takes a close look at the coolest droids in the Star Wars galaxy, from new favorites BB-8 (Star Wars: The Force Awakens), K-2SO (Star Wars: Rogue One), and Chopper (Star Wars: Rebels) to treasured old friends from the classic saga C-3PO and R2-D2.

The future of robotics

Looks at the progress of robotics technology.

Raging robots

Stewart has found the mystical pencil where Alex and Sara left it, and before they can warn him, he draws a robot that comes to life--and begins to use the pencil to draw other robots.

Robot scientist

Explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to being a robot scientist.

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